Civil Engineering

The following professional engineering services are typically provided by Owen Consulting on PUP infrastructure projects:

  • Preliminary engineering design and construction methodology - Value Engineering
  • Sub-Surface investigation management and assessment
  • coordination of Geotechnical Engineer - Geotechnical InvestigationĀ 
  • Design Engineering and documentationĀ 
  • Assessment of Principal Contractor tender prices and correlation to industry rates
  • Assessment of Dilapidation Report
  • Provision of Construction Specifications
  • Preparation of Construction Management Plan (if necessary)
  • Review of Contractor Construction Management Plan
  • Preparation of Construction Sequencing Plans
  • Preparation of Design Reports
  • Assessment of Principal Contractor Safety Management Plan
  • Assessment of Principal Contractor Traffic Management Plan / Traffic Guidance Scheme
  • Provision of Inspection and testing Plan/s (ITP's)
  • Construction Supervision (day and night works)
  • Quality Assurance collation, review and approval
  • Assessment of as-constructed data in alternate stakeholder formats
  • Registered Professional Engineer of QLD (RPEQ) certificationĀ 

Civil Engineering / Urban Development

  • Pre-Development Feasibility Studies
  • Preliminary planning and concept designs
  • Development Application Submissions
  • Operational Works (detailed design)
  • Bulk earthworks design
  • Earthworks modeling and volumes
  • Road design - Urban and Rural
  • Pavement design - Flexible and Rigid
  • Carpark design - Commercial and Industrial
  • Stormwater drainage design
  • Stormwater quality and quantity design
  • Sewer and water reticulation design
  • Service Relocations

Construction Supervision and Management

  • Prepration of Tenders / Tender Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Construction Supervision (Superintendent)
  • Contract Administration
  • Construction Specifications

Stormwater Management and Modelling

  • Water Sensitive Urban Design
  • Detention and Bioretention System Design
  • Hydraulic Modelling (Hydraulic Impact Assessments)
  • Site Based Stormwater Management Plans

Special Projects (staff secondment)

  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
  • Gold Coast Desalination Project
  • Gold Coast Light Rail Project

Personnel Resources

The Owen Consulting company structure allows for the necessary resources to be assigned exclusively to our client's projects which equals enhanced quality and efficiency:

  • Management and Client liaison
  • Civil Design Engineers
  • Site Supervisors and Contract Administration
  • Stormwater Design Engineer
  • Civil Designers
  • Draftspersons
  • Administration Support